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McCredden joins Infradebt

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013

Aged care costs to rise as complexity increases

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
... of the sector's rules, which will raise the costs of aged care services and put further financial strain on families. Advisers will as a result need to take legislative changes into consideration when recommending aged care products and solutions to ...

Stakeholders form retirement panel to assist advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
Industry stakeholders have formed a Panel for Retirement that will assist advisers in meeting the investment needs of their clients through white papers and research. The panel is formed by Lonsec Research, Milliman, BT Investment Management, Colonial ...

Advisers, get ready to manage the baby boomer wave

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2013
Advisers' next great challenge will be managing the volume and the expectations of baby boomers coming into retirement, KPMG partner and demographer Bernard Salt said. Speaking at the Financial Planning Association (FPA) Conference, Salt said that the ...

Demand for industrial property exceeds expectations

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2013
... launched in December 2012 in direct response to demand from investors, self-managed super funds (SMSFs) and financial advisers for a second vehicle providing exposure to prime industrial property, after the success of Charter Hall Direct Investment Fund ...

SuperIQ acquires SMSF admin business

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
... general manager Peter Lalor said. "Increased scale will allow us to continue to invest in enhancing services for customers, advisers and accountants." SuperIQ is hoping to find new ways to improve the company's capabilities and advisers and trustees ...

ASIC warns consumers about NRAS property ads

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
... warned consumers about ads from unlicensed or unscrupulous property spruikers, and announced in April that it would target advisers involved in such activities.

SMILEYS 2014 deadline looms

STAFF WRITERS  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
Financial advisers have less than a week to get their entries in for this year's Financial Standard Social Media Influence Leadership + Excellence Scholarship (SMILEYS). Proudly supported by our scholarship partner Zurich and our technology partner ...

TAL increases focus on direct insurance with buyout

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
... allow customers to choose to access life insurance by whatever means they choose." "We see consumers using financial advisers and acting directly when they choose."

Cbus, FPA explain their referral deal

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2013
... between Cbus and the FPA." While the deal was unexpected, it was actually driven by necessity because there are too few advisers servicing industry fund members. Cbus which has 700,000 members currently has only nine advisers whom members accesses through ...